Actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives to pay his last respects to Ritu Nanda, mother-in-law of Shweta Bachchan, at her residence in New Delhi. Nanda, the eldest daughter of legendary actor Raj Kapoor, died in the wee hours of Tuesday at the age of 71 after battling with cancer for about seven years.

Australian bowler Pat Cummins celebrates the wicket of Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan during the first one day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Australia at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Nirbhaya case victim's mother and Advocate Seema Kushwaha speak to media after Supreme Court dismissed the curative petitions filed by two of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, in New Delhi.

Nirbhaya case victim's mother flashes the victory sign after Supreme Court dismissed the curative petitions filed by two of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, in New Delhi.

Congress activists hold placards as they raise slogans during a protest against the release of a book titled, 'Aaj ke Shivaji: Narendra Modi', in Thane. The book has been written by BJP's Jai Bhagwan Goyal.

Australian bowler Mitchell Starc along with his teammates celebrates the wicket of Rohit Sharma (unseen) during the first one day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Australia, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. On left is Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan.

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju and Bollywood actor Sunil Shetty being felicitated with traditional 'assamese japi' (hat) and 'gamocha' during the ongoing third edition of Khelo India Youth Games 2020, at SAI sports complex in Guwahati.

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand for the national anthem before the beginning of the College Football Playoff National Championship game between LSU and Clemson in New Orleans.

People sit around a fire to warm themselves after a heavy snowfall in Kabul, Afghanistan. Severe winter weather has struck parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, with heavy snowfall, rains and flash floods that left dozens dead, officials said as authorities struggled to clear and reopen highways and evacuate people to safer places.

A woman carries a bunch of sugarcane after purchasing it on the eve of Makar Sankranti, in Bangalore. Sugarcane is used in rituals during this harvest festival, which also marks the return of the sun to the northern hemisphere.

An ash-covered vehicle drives down a muddy road as Taal volcano continues to erupt in Tagaytay, Cavite province, southern Philippines. Red-hot lava gushed out of a volcano near the Philippine capital as thousands of people fled the area through heavy ash. Experts warned that the eruption could get worse and plans were being made to evacuate hundreds of thousands.

U.S. Soldiers and journalists stand near a crater caused by Iranian bombing at Ain al-Asad air base, in Anbar, Iraq. Ain al-Asad air base was struck by a barrage of Iranian missiles on Wednesday, in retaliation for the U.S. drone strike that killed atop Iranian commander, Gen. Qassem Soleimani, whose killing raised fears of a wider war in the Middle East.

People look from Tagaytay, Cavite province, south of Manila, as Taal Volcano continues to spew ash. Thousands of people fled the area through heavy ash as experts warned that the eruption could get worse and plans were being made to evacuate more.

This image made available by Himawari-8 IR satellite via the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), shows the eruption of Taal volcano, south of Manila, Philippines. The small volcano near the Philippine capital that draws tourists for its picturesque setting in a lake erupted with a massive plume of ash and steam Sunday, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of people and forcing Manila's international airport to shut down.

People watch from Tagaytay, Cavite province, south of Manila, as Taal Volcano continues to spew ash. Thousands of people fled the area through heavy ash as experts warned that the eruption could get worse and plans were being made to evacuate more.

Protesters hold banners outside Westminster Magistrates Court in London, where Julian Assange is due to appear. Protesters will be insisting that Assange should not be extradited to the US for his reporting of the Iraq and Afghanistan war. They insist he will not face a fair trial in the United States where the charges against him could result in imprisonment for 175 years. Assange will be transported from Belmarsh high-security prison.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange leaves in a prison van after appearing at Westminster Magistrates Court, for an administrative hearing in London. Assange made a brief court appearance in his bid to prevent extradition to the United States to face serious espionage charges.

In this photo released by Emirates News Agency, WAM, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, second from left, stand next to Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, third from left, as they pose for a photo after witnessing an MOU signing ceremony with Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State, Chairman of Masdar and CEO of ADNOC Group, left, and Makihara Hideki, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, during a reception, at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

French President Emmanuel Macron, Third right, flanked by Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, second left, Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, right, Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou second right, Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, left, and Chad's President Idriss Deby, third right, attend a press conference following the G5 Sahel summit in Pau, southwestern France. France is preparing its military to better target Islamic extremists in a West African region that has seen a surge of deadly violence.

Demonstrators hold signs showing Catalan politician Oriol Junqueras as they protest outside the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont is expected to attend his first session as a member of the European Parliament despite facing an arrest warrant against him in Spain.

Guatemala's President-elect Alejandro Giammattei, left, attends a rehearsal of his swearing-in ceremony at the National Theatre, the day before his inauguration in Guatemala City. Giammattei will be sworn-in as the 51st president of Guatemala on Jan. 14.

Steam billows from the street after a water main break, in New York. A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the rush hour.

Anti-government protesters shout slogans, as they block a main road during ongoing protests against the ruling elite of corruption and financial crisis, in Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanon is facing its worst economic crisis in decades, while protests against corruption and mismanagement have gripped the country since October.

Matthew Elliot, center, and other supporters of flavored vaping products protest at the state house in Trenton, New Jersey. New Jersey lawmakers were set to vote on legislation that would prohibit flavored vaping products.

Melissa Koscielniak wears syringes all over her body during a protest at the state house in Trenton, New Jersey. New Jersey lawmakers are set to vote on legislation to eliminate most religious exemptions for vaccines for schoolchildren, as opponents crowd the statehouse grounds with flags and banners, including some reading "My Child, My Choice."

Driver Siarhei Viazovich, of Belarus, and co-drivers Anton Zaparoshchanka, of Belarus, and Pavel Haranin, of Belarus, try to move their MAZ truck after it got stuck in the sand during stage eight of the Dakar Rally in Wadi Al Dawasir, Saudi Arabia.

People walk on a snow-covered road in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province. Severe winter weather has struck parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, with heavy snowfall, rains and flash floods that left more than 40 dead, officials said Monday as authorities struggled to clear and reopen highways and evacuate people to safer places.

A woman sits between room dividers on folding furniture, all made from light paper and textiles by Canadian design and production studio molo at the start of the international furnishing show imm cologne at the fair halls in Cologne, Germany.

Australian batsman David Warner and Aaron Finch being congratulated by Indian players after they chased down the target to win the first one day international (ODI) cricket match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria and Chief of the Army Staff, General Manoj Mukund Naravane at a programme organised to mark Armed Forces Veterans’ Day, in New Delhi.

Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan leaves for New Delhi to attend the funeral of Ritu Nanda, mother-in-law of Shweta Bachchan, in Mumbai. Nanda, the eldest daughter of legendary actor Raj Kapoor, died in the wee hours of Tuesday at the age of 71 after battling with cancer for about seven years.

A villager shows his catch as he participates in community fishing as part of Bhogali Bihu celebrations in Panbari village, some 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Guwahati. "Bhogali Bihu" marks the end of the harvest season in the northeastern state of Assam.